CF24 4PP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Caerdydd in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Cathays ward and the Cardiff Central constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 29 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 54% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for CF24 4PP are sourced from Output Area W00008923 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CF24 4PP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CF24 4PP.
417
29
£ 36,000 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CF24 4PP is a student and graduate zone — average age 29, 54% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. Low crime and budget prices are a strong draw for students and early-career renters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF24 4PP. The average age is 28.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF24 4PP has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
106 nearby- Ania-polski Sklep Ltd0.5 km
- Chopshop0.6 km
- Eastern European Food0.5 km
- Greggs0.5 km
- Spice of Life0.4 km
- + 101 more
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- Diggste pub company0.9 km
- The Andrew Buchan0.5 km
- The Royal George0.4 km
- Diggste pub company0.9 km
- The Andrew Buchan0.5 km
- + 21 more
Restaurant, Cafe
254 nearby- Ali Baba's0.5 km
- Chai Green0.5 km
- Calabrisella Cathays0.5 km
- CHICKIES0.5 km
- DALCHINI RESTAURANT & TAKEAWAY0.4 km
- + 249 more
Supermarkets
18 nearby- Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd0.5 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd0.5 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- The Co-op Food0.7 km
- + 13 more
Takeaway Shop
116 nearby- Albany Fish Bar0.5 km
- Anatolian Grill0.5 km
- Bennys Chicken0.5 km
- Fahrenheit 4510.7 km
- Frankies0.4 km
- + 111 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cathays0.7 km
- Cardiff Queen Street1.5 km
- Cardiff Central2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Woodville Road0.0 km
- Woodville Road0.0 km
- Woodville Road0.1 km
- Woodville Road0.1 km
- Monthermer Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CF244PP · Data under Open Government Licence